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Is Willenhall a good place to live?

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In Willenhall (WV13 1), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £215,422 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Willenhall WV13 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Willenhall WV13 1 is rated high. Around 12.2% of properties (441 of 3,603) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 212 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £40,831 (72 sales)1996: £37,549 (68 sales)1997: £41,282 (98 sales)1998: £41,625 (80 sales)1999: £43,517 (89 sales)2000: £43,530 (105 sales)2001: £42,253 (106 sales)2002: £55,465 (106 sales)2003: £73,504 (135 sales)2004: £100,497 (190 sales)2005: £105,368 (104 sales)2006: £102,991 (149 sales)2007: £110,876 (151 sales)2008: £107,887 (61 sales)2009: £90,155 (29 sales)2010: £95,007 (57 sales)2011: £81,848 (60 sales)2012: £86,325 (69 sales)2013: £100,777 (56 sales)2014: £105,342 (72 sales)2015: £127,351 (94 sales)2016: £137,895 (102 sales)2017: £159,474 (110 sales)2018: £154,438 (109 sales)2019: £135,966 (101 sales)2020: £150,727 (76 sales)2021: £203,122 (112 sales)2022: £158,798 (105 sales)2023: £191,930 (96 sales)2024: £215,422 (102 sales)2025: £203,066 (89 sales)2026: £147,132 (19 sales) 2026: £147,132 (19 sales) — part year so far £215,422 £37,549 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in WV13 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (19 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 72 crimesJun 24: 66 crimesJul 24: 85 crimesSep 24: 65 crimesOct 24: 72 crimesNov 24: 77 crimesDec 24: 45 crimesJan 25: 60 crimesFeb 25: 54 crimesMar 25: 55 crimesApr 25: 71 crimesMay 25: 59 crimesJun 25: 63 crimesJul 25: 82 crimesAug 25: 49 crimesSep 25: 56 crimesOct 25: 65 crimesNov 25: 60 crimesDec 25: 60 crimesJan 26: 53 crimesFeb 26: 39 crimesMar 26: 57 crimesApr 26: 47 crimes Apr 26: 47 crimes 85 39 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WV13 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 61/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
29%
Households with children
34%
Households
6,717

Owned 52% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 25%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WV13 1.

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Willenhall WV13 1: frequently asked questions

Is Willenhall WV13 1 a good place to live?

In Willenhall (WV13 1), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £215,422 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Willenhall WV13 1?

Recorded crime in Willenhall WV13 1 runs at 273.3 per 1,000 properties, 2% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Willenhall WV13 1 safe?

Crime in Willenhall WV13 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Willenhall WV13 1 runs at 273.3 per 1,000 properties, 2% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Willenhall WV13 1?

Homes in Willenhall WV13 1 sell for around £215,422 on average, based on 102 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Willenhall WV13 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Willenhall WV13 1 is rated high. Around 12.2% of properties (441 of 3,603) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 212 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Willenhall WV13 1?

There is 1 school in Willenhall WV13 1 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Willenhall WV13 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Willenhall WV13 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Willenhall WV13 1 a deprived area?

Willenhall WV13 1 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).